The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2008 cardiac surgery risk models: part 1--coronary artery bypass grafting surgery.

By D. Shahian, Sean M. O'Brien, G. Filardo, V. Ferraris, C. Haan, J. Rich, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, Elizabeth R. DeLong, C. Shewan, Rachel Dokholyan and 3 more. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2009

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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery

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• 2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery. A report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Developed in collaboration with the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesi (2011, background): “In the late 1970s, only 10% to 15% of CABG patients had diabetes (1170); by 2005, the incidence had risen to 35% (308).”
• Guidelines on myocardial revascularization. (2010, background): “181/ STSWebRiskCalc261/ 40 2 Operative mortality, stroke, renal failure, prolonged ventilation, deep sternal infection, re-operation, morbidity, length of stay <6 or >14 days I B [10]”
• Gait speed as an incremental predictor of mortality and major morbidity in elderly patients undergoing cardiac surgery. (2010, background): “U r M M C ‡ Q lderly patients account for half of the cardiac surgeries erformed in North America and as many as 78% of the ajor complications and deaths (1).”